Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 6HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W2 6HS is primarily male, with 57.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.6%	42.5%	-1.1%	51.0%	-8.5%
Male	56.4%	57.5%	1.1%	49.0%	8.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around W2 6HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	55.9%	59.2%	3.3%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	30.9%	30.9%	0.0%	44.2%	-13.3%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.4%	1.8%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	5.9%	6.3%	0.4%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	1%	1.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.3%	54.7%	-2.6%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	24.5%	27.2%	2.7%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	13.7%	9.8%	-3.9%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	1.7%	7.5%	5.8%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.3%	18%	9.7%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	9.6%	-8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	6.8%	-0.6%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.4%	9%	3.6%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	59.8%	60.4%	0.6%	33.8%	26.6%
Other	14.7%	2.7%	-12.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	5%	5.1%	0.1%	0.7%	4.4%
Indian	4.6%	9.4%	4.8%	3.1%	6.3%
Pakistani	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	10.8%	22.4%	11.6%	1.6%	20.8%
Black African	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	3.3%	4.3%	1.0%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	0.8%	2.3%
White	53.9%	37%	-16.9%	81.4%	-44.4%
Arab	12%	11%	-1.0%	0.6%	10.4%
Other	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 26.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.3%	26.2%	-11.1%	83.2%	-57.0%
European Union	20.7%	18.3%	-2.4%	6.1%	12.2%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	4%	1.9%	0.8%	3.2%
Africa	7.1%	7.1%	0.0%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	25.3%	38.1%	12.8%	5.6%	32.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	0.3%	2.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 26.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	32.4%	25.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-57.3%
10+ Years	13.7%	37.6%	23.9%	9.8%	27.8%
5-10 Years	12%	8.6%	-3.4%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	15.8%	12.2%	-3.6%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	26.1%	15.7%	-10.4%	1.9%	13.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52%	76.7%	-24.7%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	6.7%	0.3%	6.4%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Other EU countries	8.3%	1.5%	6.8%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	5.5%	1.2%	4.3%
South-East Asia	7.9%	0.2%	7.7%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Oceania	2%	0.1%	1.9%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.5%	37.2%	-19.7%
Christian	31.5%	46.2%	-14.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	6%	1.7%	4.3%
Jewish	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Muslim	32.7%	6.5%	26.2%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Gloucester Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Terrace was 245.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.0% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gloucester Terrace has the 26th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater and the 255th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 93.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 6HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gloucester Terrace are based on 1433 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 6HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 6HS

Average Price
£1,034,234

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,034,234

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gloucester Terrace

Average Price
£709,357

Semi-Detached
£1,937,869

Terraced
£1,130,361

Detached
£717,716

Flats/Maisonettes
£668,595

Other
£3,042,465

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gloucester TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 30 Trinity Court, 170A Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£560,000	2009-03-26	£925,766

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 6HS

Employment

W2 6HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in W2 6HS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	24
Part-Time Employee	15
Retired	12
Other	10
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Information and communication	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Education	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,571 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,584 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,652 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS	4out of 4	1,730 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,797 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL	3out of 4	500 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ	3out of 4	516 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary 19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR	3out of 4	597 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Rowington Close , Warwick Estate W2 5TF	3out of 4	625 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's CofE Primary School Shirland Road , Maida Vale W9 2JD	4out of 4	664 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	4out of 4	624 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	642 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,008 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	1,806 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	2,021 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	863 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	2,287 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,869 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,257 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	1,267 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,357 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH	3out of 4	659 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire St David's Welsh Church , W2 1SJ	- not rated	748 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit Praed Street , 7th Floor, Great Western Ward, Qqm W W2 1NY	- not rated	850 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT	- not rated	915 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH	- not rated	1,023 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Les Trois Oursons	170 GLOUCESTER TERRACE	2 yd
Novotel London Paddington	3 KINGDOM STREET	197 yd
Huckster London	BASEMENT, GROUND FLOOR AND MEZZANINE, 4 KINGDOM STREET	217 yd
Adam & Eve	12 BISHOP'S BRIDGE ROAD	235 yd
Prince Of Wales	2 CLEVELAND TERRACE	270 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beer House	PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET	497 yd
The Barrel Vault	Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	635 yd
The Hayden Pub & Rooms	65 WESTBOURNE GROVE	654 yd
The Bear	27-29 SPRING STREET	721 yd
The Princess Royal	47 HEREFORD ROAD	857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Daily	CONCESSION AT, THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD	299 yd
Pizza Gogo	218 QUEENSWAY	359 yd
Grab Burger	29-31 PORCHESTER ROAD	359 yd
Chester's	50 PORCHESTER ROAD	385 yd
Bishops Cut Price	81 BISHOP'S BRIDGE ROAD	387 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD	299 yd
Sainsbury's	12A SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON	338 yd
Sainsbury's	169 QUEENSWAY	456 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	GROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	477 yd
Sainsbury's	UNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	477 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	332 yd
Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	403 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	537 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road	health and fitness suite	695 yd
Little Venice Sports Centre CROMPTON STREET	health and fitness suite	760 yd
Westminster Childrens Sports Centre (Closed) Crompton Street		760 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	760 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	772 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green	health and fitness suite	788 yd
City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN	health and fitness suite	795 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	66.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	66.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W2 6HS